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ratemaker

ratemaker noun: one who sets the rates to be charged for something.

Noun

ratemaker (plural ratemakers)

  1. One who sets the rates to be charged for something.

Forms of ratemaker

pluralratemakers

Origin of ratemaker

From rate + maker.

Questions about ratemaker

What does ratemaker mean?
Ratemaker means one who sets the rates to be charged for something.
What part of speech is ratemaker?
Ratemaker is a noun.
What is the plural of ratemaker?
The plural of ratemaker is ratemakers.

Words near ratemaker in the dictionary

  1. ratel
  2. rateless
  3. ratelessly
  4. ratelessness
  5. ratels
  6. ratemaker
  7. ratemakers
  8. ratemaking
  9. ratemeter
  10. ratemeters
  11. ratepayer

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